David Bacon
LATEST ARTICLES BY David Bacon
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Braceros organizan despues de un trabajador muere
August 11, 2017
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Labor
Braceros organize after one worker dies
August 10, 2017A farmworker's death in the broiling fields of Washington state has prompted his fellow braceros to put their livelihoods in jeopardy.
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Environment
Unions and organic farming help workers and environment in Coachella Valley
August 3, 2017Navarro is 72, well beyond the age when other workers can retire and get Social Security, but he continues working although he has problems with one of his legs.
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Labor
California State Fair exhibit recognizes farmworkers
July 26, 2017For the first time, the fair has an exhibition that not only pays tribute to field laborers, but also acknowledges the long history of their struggle to organize unions.
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Labor
Indigenous Oaxacan farm workers win themselves a union in the Pacific Northwest
June 28, 2017”That’s the priority-to raise our living standards. We know the contract will change our lives. Now, if we make a little more, our children will have other possibilities."
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U.S.
Unintentionally, Trump has put the idea of sanctuaries on steroids
June 26, 2017CWA, NNU, ATU, UE: "We will march and stand with our sister and brother immigrant workers against the terror tactics of the Trump administration."
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U.S.
Oakland’s Friday farmer’s market and its vegetable vocabulary of love
April 27, 2017The market attracts immigrants from many countries. You can hear a dozen languages in the people filling its four blocks.
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World
The sadness of the border wall
March 31, 2017Such carefully controlled and brief encounters are the ultimate conclusion of a process that, at its beginning, had no controls at all.
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